Predator Hunting Tips

From hand calls to electronic calls and from coyotes and foxes to bobcats and wolves, Trapper & Predator Caller provides in-depth tips and techniques to successfully hunt predators. Our writers give advice on the best sounds to use for calling predators; the keys to successful setups; tips on hunting with rifles, shotguns or bows; instructions on how to sneak into your setups; and more.

With gray wolf populations rising well beyond initial recovery goals in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has announced that the wolves have been taken off of the threatened and endangered species list for the Western … [Read More]

Ohio wildlife officials have confirmed the first verified report of a bobcat in northwest Ohio since the mid-1800s. Here are the details from Steve Pollick’s story on toledoBlade.com: The wild cat, a young male, was caught in a raccoon snare … [Read More]

The long-awaited Montana wolf season has been open for nearly two months now and the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks says 44 hunters have been successful so far. The quota is set at 220. One of the fortunate … [Read More]

The cover of the new Trapper & Predator Caller features a wild hog. In many parts of the United States, these invasive animals have destroyed habitat for native species. One place hit hard is Missouri. The state put together this … [Read More]

Predator hunters and wild hog enthusiasts will gather in Georgia for the first Great South Predator & Wild Hog Extravaganza from Friday May 20 through Sunday, May 22. The event will be held in the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter … [Read More]

There’s no doubt mountain lions pack some incredible power and jaw strength, but these photos from Eureka, Mont. are still pretty shocking. According to an e-mail I received, this car was attacked by a mountain lion during the night. The … [Read More]

You never know what you’ll see in the wild. Videographer Jay Ellioff caught this red fox mousing on video just down the road from our offices in Iola. It’s spectacular footage of a predator in its element.